The General Biographical Dictionary, Volumen17Alexander Chalmers J. Nichols, 1814 |
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... France , and of Philibert Emanuel Duke of Savoy , and the Lady Margaret of France ; " and another entitled " The Tomb of the most Christian King Henry II . " In 1560 he published an abridged translation of " Tully's Offices , " and of ...
... France , and of Philibert Emanuel Duke of Savoy , and the Lady Margaret of France ; " and another entitled " The Tomb of the most Christian King Henry II . " In 1560 he published an abridged translation of " Tully's Offices , " and of ...
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Alexander Chalmers. France . In 1576 , he published a history , which reaches from Pharamond to the death of Charles VII . and was the first who composed a body of the French history in French . Henry III . shewed his satisfaction with ...
Alexander Chalmers. France . In 1576 , he published a history , which reaches from Pharamond to the death of Charles VII . and was the first who composed a body of the French history in French . Henry III . shewed his satisfaction with ...
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... France ; and continued there some years with him , and during his absence , being then master of arts and in orders , he was made a prebendary of Bristol . While at Paris , he contracted an acquaintance with all the eminent mathema ...
... France ; and continued there some years with him , and during his absence , being then master of arts and in orders , he was made a prebendary of Bristol . While at Paris , he contracted an acquaintance with all the eminent mathema ...
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... France , and during his absence king James performed a promise he had made before his setting out , of conferring upon him the deanery of Worcester . In the following year he accompanied his majesty into Scotland as one of his chaplains ...
... France , and during his absence king James performed a promise he had made before his setting out , of conferring upon him the deanery of Worcester . In the following year he accompanied his majesty into Scotland as one of his chaplains ...
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... France , then in Normandy , to suppress some popular insurrections ; which was so much approved by that head of the law , that he received a doctor of law's de- gree from him in 1640. He attended M. Seguier to Paris , and gained such ...
... France , then in Normandy , to suppress some popular insurrections ; which was so much approved by that head of the law , that he received a doctor of law's de- gree from him in 1640. He attended M. Seguier to Paris , and gained such ...
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Página 407 - Hesperides ; or, The Works both Humane and Divine of Robert Herrick, Esq.
Página 99 - This seems to have given him his first hold of the public attention ; for Waller remarked, "that he broke out like the Irish rebellion, threescore thousand strong, when nobody was aware, or in the least suspected it ;" an observation which could have had no propriety, had his poetical abilities been known before.
Página 375 - O thou eternal God, author of the light which now shines upon me, and giver of all inward illuminations, I do beseech thee, of thy infinite goodness, to pardon a greater request than a sinner ought to make ; I am not satisfied enough whether...
Página 118 - Chalgrave field, was the same place in which he had first executed the ordinance of the militia, and engaged that county, in which his reputation was very great, in this rebellion...
Página 275 - A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean. Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, A North West Passage, &c. In the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772. By Samuel Hearne London, 1795.
Página 120 - After he was among those members accused by the king of high treason, he was much altered ; his nature and carriage seeming much fiercer than it did before. And without question, when he first drew his sword, he threw away the scabbard ; for he passionately opposed the overture made by the king for a treaty from Nottingham, and as eminently...
Página 279 - Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations : ask thy father, and he will show thee ; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Página 455 - Reflections upon a Letter out of the country to a member of this present parliament, occasioned by a Letter to a member of the house of commons, concerning the Bishops lately in the Tower, and now under suspension, 1689.
Página 384 - He was a man very well bred, and of excellent parts, and a graceful speaker upon any subject, having a good proportion of learning, and a ready wit to apply it, and enlarge upon it; of a pleasant and facetious humour, and a disposition affable, generous, and magnificent.
Página 30 - Jurisdiction of the House of Lords," with an introductory preface, including a narrative of the same jurisdiction, from the accession of James I. 5. " Analysis of the Law," without date, but seems to have been only a design for a, 6.